UK News
February registration fillip for vans
Friday, March 12th, 2010February UK registration data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show 10,348 vans and trucks registered in the month.
FTA issues note of caution on HS2
Friday, March 12th, 2010The Freight Transport Association (FTA), which represents the users of rail freight in the UK, has asked that the needs of freight are not forgotten in the buzz surrounding High Speed Rail 2 (HS2).
RHA welcomes report on ‘high-risk’ foreign lorries
Friday, March 12th, 2010The Road Haulage Association has welcomed a report from the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which makes the point that foreign trucks are more likely to be the cause of accidents involving heavy goods vehicles than UK operators.
Foreign lorry focus for safer roads
Friday, March 12th, 2010The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report into the regulation of commercial vehicles will provide a welcome focus on the issue of unsafe overseas lorries and driving practices, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA).






